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DBE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS CERTIFICATION <br /> This is to certify that in all purchase and contract selections (Legal Name of Applicant) Orange County is committed to <br /> and shall make good faith efforts to purchase from and award contracts to Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs) . <br /> DBE good faith efforts will include the following items that are indicated by check mark( s ) or narrative : <br /> Required by Check all <br /> PTD that apply Description <br /> Write a letter/email to Certified DBEs in the service area to inform them of <br /> * X <br /> purchase or contract opportunities ; <br /> * <br /> Document telephone calls , emails and correspondence with or on behalf of <br /> X DBEs ; <br /> Advertise purchase and contract opportunities on local TV Community Cable <br /> ❑ Network : <br /> * X Request purchase/contract price quotes/bids from DBEs ; <br /> ❑ Monitor newspapers for new businesses that are DBE eligible <br /> Encourage interested eligible firms to become NCDOT certified . Interested firms <br /> * )( should contact the office of contractual services at ( 919 ) <br /> 7074800 for more information <br /> Encourage interested firms to contact the Office of Historically <br /> * X Underutilized Businesses at ( 919 ) 807 -2330 for more information <br /> Consult NCDOT Certified DBE Directory . A DBE company will be listed in the <br /> DBE Directory for each work type or area of specialization that it performs . You <br /> * X <br /> may obtain a copy of this directory at https : //www . ebs . nc . l : rnv N <br /> endorDirectorv /default . html <br /> ❑ Other efforts : Describe : <br /> ❑ Other efforts : Describe : <br /> You may obtain a copy of the USDOT Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program Title 49 Part 26 at <br /> httpso //www . ebs . ne . govNendorDirectory/default . html <br /> Reminder : Documentation of all good faith efforts shall be retained for a period of five (5) years following the end <br /> of the fiscal year. <br /> I certify that, to the best of my knowledge, the above information describes the DBE good faith efforts . <br /> February 7 , 2023 <br /> ature of/Authorized Official Date <br /> Chair, Board of County Commissioners <br /> Type Name and Title of Authorized Official <br />